I knew at a very early age, about 6 years old, that there was something different about me. But being young and… — Zoey Tur Copy Share Image
My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
The idea that musicians/artists have a responsibility to be community leaders or "role models" is problematic to me because I really believe… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
The only thing I can give to young gay people is that when I was growing up there were no role models… — Russell Tovey Copy Share Image
Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating. Youngsters need good models more than they need critics. It's one… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
The White House encouraged Tom Brady to be more of a role model. They would've said more, but there was a drunken… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
You cannot force commitment, what you can do…You nudge a little here, inspire a little there, and provide a role model. Your… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Our society constantly promotes role models for masculinity, from superheroes to politicians, where the concept of being a 'man' is based in… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
I know that people look at my life and ask, "How can I achieve some of those things?" So, I suppose in… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
In my family, as in all dysfunctional families, instead of parents who act as strong and nurturing role models for their children,… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I have always loved Reese Witherspoon and Amy Adams as role models - I read all their interviews and agree with the… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
Early on, after gay liberation, there was an almost Stalinist pressure from gay critics and even gay readers to write about positive… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“Just like how most if not all poor boys look up to and aspire to someday be rich men, most if not… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I have a small circle of great friends who push me when I need it, tell me when I need to pick… — Natalya Neidhart Copy Share Image
There's lots of flaws and frailties and cracks in the armor, and nobody wants to put themselves out there as some kind… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
We talk a lot about Malcom X and Martin Luther King JR, but It's time to be like them, as strong as… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
You know, I've never believed, in anything, that you had to have role models who looked like you to do something. If… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The only reason we make good role models is because you guys look up to athletes and we can influence you in… — Dante Hall Copy Share Image
I can't live in a world where there are only, like, four kinds of women. Or where every woman is obsessed with… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I copied John Lennon; I copied a bit of David Bowie. It's such a shame, and I'm so glad that now young… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Oprah played a big role in my understanding of what it meant to be female and to really step into your own… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
If I look at my era, you looked at the black players who were playing then and there weren't many - Clyde… — Chris Hughton Copy Share Image
“All the role models are being exposed and this is good because role models are shit. The quicker we exposed them the… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Any man can help make a child, but it takes a special man to help raise a child. He must be selfless.… — Tony Gaskins Copy Share Image
I think that what's happening is that girls are enjoying playing. It's a lot more acceptable, and now we have a Women's… — Steph Houghton Copy Share Image
Taking the strong believing women as role models for both men and women, clearly indicates that the Quran acknowledges the woman's ability… — Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah Copy Share Image
Especially in the world of fantasy and superheroes, it's great to have role models that aren't in skimpy little outfits, in impossible… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
There are many mediocre entertainers who don't aspire to much more than fame and glory. It's very easy to have them as… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
When any of us thinks of ourselves as a role model - whether thats as a parent being observed by their kids… — Chip Conley Copy Share Image
“When you are the only laowai in a village of 10,000 Chinese martial artists and you've sat through several dozen films where… — Matthew Polly Copy Share Image
Hang that question up in your houses, "What would Jesus do?" and then think of another, "How would Jesus do it?" for… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We are certainly influenced by role models, and if we are surrounded by images of beautiful rich people, we will start to… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
There are many role models I've been around, and kind of the biggest one - there's a show called 'Push Girls,' with… — Jamie Brewer Copy Share Image
The American people don't believe politicians. They don't believe business leaders or Hollywood celebrities or athletes or other supposed role models. And… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
What a great actor and what a committed human being...For years, he's used his fame for the purpose of developing new talent… — Antonio Villaraigosa Copy Share Image
We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character,… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
Governments should be role models of leadership and improve the utilization of ICT in all the governmental departments in order to improve… — Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Copy Share Image
Whether or not you have children yourself, you are a parent to the next generation. If we can only stop thinking of… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
When women are provided with training and entrepreneurial opportunities in distribution networks, they become role models in their communities, showing it is… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Young people in the business have grown up and made the wrong decisions, or bad decisions, and haven't been good role models.… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image